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59 pc of India's land mass prone to earthquakes; Kolkata high rises risky
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to experts, Kolkata which is in Seismic Zone 4, is not on the radar of major earthquake tremors, but being adjacent to zone 5, Kolkata's high-rise buildings are risky if their design is not seismic.
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Death toll climbs to 17 in Turkey earthquake, rescue operation underway
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The massive earthquake that shook Turkey and nearby regions in the early hours of Monday, killed at least 17 and injured many, turning buildings into rubble, CNN reported.
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5 killed, many buildings collapse as 7.8 magnitude earthquake rattles Turk
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Aftershocks followed the quake. There were reports of destroyed buildings in Turkey and Syria, where tremors also were felt. Significant casualties are likely.
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Joshimath land subsidence: Relief amount of Rs 439 lakh distributed to 750
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The other relief measures include a special rehabilitation package, a one-time special grant for the transportation of goods and immediate needs and the purchase of household items, Khurana said.
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Snowfall disrupts normal life in several areas across Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Daily life across major regions of Himachal Pradesh has come to a standstill on Tuesday with heavy layers of snow being deposited on roads and buildings.
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Joshimath: No. of buildings with cracks hasn't increased in recent past; c
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Saturday informed that the number of buildings with cracks has not increased and till now 863 buildings with cracks have been noticed due to land subsidence and landslides in the Joshimath town area of Uttarakhand.
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TechWish Group strengthens its footprint in India with the launch of a new
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The TechWish Group, a global corporation with presence in diversified industries, has announced its expansion plans in India by setting up a state-of-the-art facility in Hyderabad. This is a significant milestone, which is i
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"New buildings are not for development, nation building is for development
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"All the farmers and the marginalised people should have farms and houses, few should not have farmhouses. That is not the development. Everyone should have an equal share in the development," added Soundararajan emphasising the importance and meaning of development in her speech.
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Orient Electric Lights up Iconic Buildings Across India in Tricolour for R
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Orient Electric Limited, part of the diversified USD 2.4 billion CK Birla Group, has illuminated a number of landmark buildings and sites across India in the colours of the Indian flag, ahead of Republic Day, as part of its #OrientLightsUpIndia c
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APL Apollo Unveils Ready Box Sections for Faster and Efficient Tubular Con
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): APL Apollo Tubes Limited (APL Apollo), one of the leading branded steel tubes manufacturers, has launched Ready Box Sections to accelerate the construction process. These high-quality structural steel tubes are pre-fabricated, precisely engineere
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J-K Chief Secy calls for making public buildings, especially schools, hosp
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on Monday emphasised the need for having public infrastructure amenable to specially-abled people for their easy access to them, especially schools and health institutions of the UT.
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Uttarakhand CM reviews relief work in land subsidence-hit Joshimath
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
So far, the district administration has identified 863 buildings that have developed cracks due to subsidence in the Joshimath city area.
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